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Month: February 2020
Business News
Japan criticizes U.S. digital tax proposal at G20
Japanese finance minister Taro Aso criticized on Sunday a U.S. tax reform proposal that he said could undermine global efforts to agree new rules on taxing big tech companies.
Business News
G20 finance heads see modest growth pickup, to monitor coronavirus
Finance leaders of the world’s top 20 economies expect economic growth to pick up modestly this year and next thanks to loose monetary policy and an easing of trade tensions, and vowed to monitor the effects of the coronavirus outbreak.
Trading Ideas
Analysts: These 3 Tech Stocks Won’t Stay Under-the-Radar for Long
It’s no secret that the markets had a great year in 2019. The S&P 500 rose 29% by year’s end, and the NASDAQ, with its heavy emphasis on tech stocks, performed even better, growing 35% for the year. In a curious demonstration of uneven gains, just two companies – Apple and Microsoft – accounted for 15% of the S&P’s total annual gains.Are the good times over, though? The markets appear to be slowing so far this year, and analysts are predicting only a 3% to 5% gain by the end of 2020. Headwinds are forming, as the coronavirus outbreak impinges …read more […]
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Amazon in Holocaust row about ‘Hunters’ series, anti-Semitic books
The Auschwitz Memorial criticized Amazon on Sunday for fictitious depictions of the Holocaust in its Prime series “Hunters” and for selling books of Nazi propaganda.
Business News
As Teck oil sands mine hopes for okay from Canada’s Trudeau, 20 other projects on hold
As Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau considers whether to approve Teck Resources’ Frontier oil sands project, roughly 20 others sit on the shelf as companies delay investment decisions hoping for new pipelines and higher prices.
Smart Money
Cabot’s Crista Huff: Undervalued M&A Targets and NFLX as “Coronavirus Defense”
Crista Huff lead analyst at Cabot Undervalued Stocks Advisor, combines a strict fundamental methodology with technical analysis, to identify growth and value stocks whose charts are turning bullish. In this exclusive interview, Crista shares some of […]
Business News
Banned Thai opposition party says junta helped 1MDB cover-up
A banned Thai opposition party on Sunday accused the former military junta of helping cover up Malaysia’s multi-billion-dollar 1MDB scandal, urging Thais to demand the truth ahead of a censure debate against Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha.
Business News
No global digital tax by end-2020 would mean digital tax chaos: France
Failure to reach a global deal on where and how much to tax digital giants like Google, Amazon or Facebook would result in many digital tax regimes emerging all over the world, France’s Finance Minister said on Sunday.
Trading Ideas
Puma Biotechnology, Inc. Just Released Its Yearly Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think
Shareholders of Puma Biotechnology, Inc. (NASDAQ:PBYI) will be pleased this week, given that the stock price is up 11… …read more […]
Business News
G20 finance heads wrap up meeting overshadowed by virus outbreak
Finance leaders of the world’s top 20 economies wrapped up their two-day meeting on Sunday that was dominated by growing concern over the widening fallout from the coronavirus outbreak.
Business News
Exclusive: If Lebanon needs financial aid, France will be there, finance minister says
France is ready to support Lebanon financially — bilaterally or multilaterally — its finance minister said on Sunday, warning against mixing economic recovery in the small Mediterranean state with U.S.-led efforts to counter Iran in the region.
Trading Ideas
Here's what smart investors do with their 401(k)s when the stock market is hitting highs
Rarely do investors consider defensive moves in their 401(k)s when stocks are rallying but that is exactly when you should start thinking about them. …read more […]
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NVIDIA Corporation Just Recorded A 5.1% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next
Last week saw the newest yearly earnings release from NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA), an important milestone in the… …read more […]
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Here's what makes the coronavirus similar to — and deadlier than — SARS
The coronavirus has now spread to more countries and generated fears about global growth. …read more […]